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Prefixes/Suffixes/Ro
Prefixes/Suffixes/Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pre | Before |
| Post | After |
| Uni | 1 |
| Bi | 2 |
| Tri | 3 |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Itis | Inflammation |
| Path/o | Disease |
| A | Not |
| An | Not |
| Dys | Painful |
| Re | Back, Again |
| Peri | Around |
| Sub | Under |
| Trans | Across |
| Hypo | Below |
| Hemat | Blood |
| Lapar | Abdomen |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Enter/o | Intestines |
| Chondr | Cartilage |
| Therm | Heat |
| Dent/o | Tooth |
| Dermat | Skin |
| Pulmon/o | Lung |
| Hepat | Liver |
| Splen | Splen |
| Oste | Bone |
| Arthr | Joints |
| Pnea | Breathing |
| Malacia | Softening |
| Ologist | A person who studies in a particular science field. |
| Osis | Condition |
| Meter | Measure |
| Ectomy | Removal of |
| Algia | Pain |
| Plasty | Surgical Correction |
| Megaly | Enlargement |
| Leuko | White |
| Cyte | Cell |
| Cento/o | Center |
| Contra | Opposite |
| Angio | Vessel (Blood) |
| Hyster | Uterus (Womb) |
| Neprhr/o | Kidney |
| Thorac/o | Chest |
| Ren/o | Kidney |
| Crani/o | Skull |
| My/o | Muscle |
| Laryng/o | Larynx (Voice Box) |
| Glyc | Sugar |
| Gluc | Sugar |
| Uria | Urination |
| Centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid. |
| Oma | Tumor |
| Brady | Slow |